Hidroconstrucţia is a large Romanian construction company specialised in the construction of dams and hydropower stations. The company has constructed hydro power stations in Romania, Algeria, Germany and Iran with a total of 6,411 MW.[1]

Hidroconstrucţia
Company typePrivately held
IndustryConstruction
Founded1950
HeadquartersBucharest
Key people
Emil Timofti (CEO)
RevenueUS$ 362 million (2008)
Number of employees
9,000 (2008)
Websitewww.hidroconstructia.com

During its fifty years of existence the company constructed:[1]

  • 172 dams out of which 144 made of concrete with heights up to 168 m;
  • 176 HPP with an installed power of up to 1050 MW/HPP
  • 837 km. water headraces, having diameters of up to 7.50 m;
  • 189 km. deviation canals and tailraces for the HPP;
  • 495 million cu.m. of excavations in alluvia;
  • 80.8 million cu.m. of excavations in rock;
  • 474 million cu.m. of ballast fillings;
  • 44 million cu.m. of rockfill;
  • 40.9 million cu.m. of concrete above – and underground;
  • 27.4 million sq.m. of drywalls for dikes;
  • 5.7 million sq.m. of tightening walls;
  • 539 km. of drillings and groutings;
  • 355 km. motorways, national roads and other road rehabilitation;
  • 212 km. country roads;
  • 123 bridges totaling 6,320 m in length;
  • 854 km. pipelines for water supply and sewerage;
  • 283,000 sq.m. civil and industrial constructions.

References

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  1. ^ a b "PRESENTATION OF THE COMPANY" (in Romanian). Hidroconstrucţia. 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-26.
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